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TortoiseDublin · Tue 3 Nov 2026

19:30 local time

About this event

Tortoise takes place at The Button Factory, Dublin on Tuesday 3 November 2026, starting at 19:30 local time.

It is listed as Rock / Pop (Concerts).

The Button Factory has 47 upcoming events on our calendar.

Weather forecast

11°C / 8°C

Light drizzle · 28% chance of rain

Forecast for Dublin on the day. Updated every few hours. · Open-Meteo

Stay & get there

Nearest station
Jervis · Tram stop · 320 m · 5 min walk

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Tortoise at The Button Factory: show day guide

Show starts
19:30
Tortoise on stage(est.)
19:30
Set length(est.)
1 hr
Expected finish(est.)
20:30
Getting there
Jervis, 320 m (5 min walk)
Parking
Car Parks at Fleet Street, and Jervis Street are nearest.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
A max of 9 tickets per person.
Please note
Over 18s - ID Required.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Melt Livehouse Cloud 11, Prakanong on September 4, 2026

  1. 1Night Gang
  2. 2Monica
  3. 3In Sarah, Mencken, Christ and Beethoven There Were Women and Men
  4. 4Ten-Day Interval
  5. 5The Equator
  6. 6Works and Days
  7. 7Layered Presence
  8. 8Gesceap
  9. 9I Set My Face to the Hillside
  10. 10Swung From the Gutters
  11. 11Vexations

Most played songs on this tour

  • Monica×19
  • I Set My Face to the Hillside×16
  • Night Gang×15
  • In Sarah, Mencken, Christ and Beethoven There Were Women and Men×15
  • The Equator×15
  • Gesceap×15
  • Ten-Day Interval×14
  • Layered Presence×14
  • Vexations×14
  • Works and Days×12

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Tortoise

Line-up

About Tortoise

Tortoise is an American post-rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1990. The band incorporates krautrock, dub, minimal music, electronica and jazz into their music, and their eclectic style has left a great influence on the post-rock genre. Tortoise have been consistently credited, as part of the Chicago school of post-rock, for its rise in the 1990s.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: The Button Factory

Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, D024D26
Parking
Car Parks at Fleet Street, and Jervis Street are nearest.
Accessible seating
This is a Wheelchair friendly venue. There are no steps between the Entrance, The Venue or the Bar.
Venue rules
All shows are over 18. Passport, Driving Licence or Garda ID only. Student ID is not accepted
Box office
Box Office open at 6pm on days of shows. Box Office is closed on the night when the concert is Free. info@buttonfactory.ie for all enquiries.

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Tortoise: FAQs

When is Tortoise?

Tortoise is scheduled for Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 19:30 local time.

Where is Tortoise taking place?

At The Button Factory, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin D024D26.

How much are tickets for Tortoise?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at The Button Factory?

Car Parks at Fleet Street, and Jervis Street are nearest.

What songs will Tortoise play?

At their most recent show (4 September 2026, Prakanong) Tortoise played 11 songs, including Night Gang, Monica, In Sarah, Mencken, Christ and Beethoven There Were Women and Men, Ten-Day Interval, and The Equator.

Does Tortoise have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Tortoise has 6 upcoming dates, including Birmingham (31 Oct), Glasgow (1 Nov), and London (2 Nov).

What time does Tortoise go on stage?

Tortoise is expected on stage around 19:30. The show itself starts at 19:30 local time.

How long is Tortoise's set?

Recent shows ran to 11 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 20:30.

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